HIRO Situation Report: Day 1 of Nigerian Pilgrims’ Return Journey – Air Peace, Max Air, and Flynas Operations (14th June 2025)
HIRO SITUATION REPORT Date: June 14, 2025 Prepared by: Dr. Hassan Idris, Executive Director, HIRO Abuja-FCT Subject: Update on Pilgrims' Return Journey from Saudi Arabia (13th Dhul-Hijjah 1446 / June 13, 2025) 1. Current Evacuation Status The return journey of Nigerian pilgrims from Saudi Arabia commenced on June 13, 2025 (13th Dhul-Hijjah), as scheduled by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) . The first phase of flights included : - Imo State pilgrims airlifted via Air Peace (Flight APK7901 to Owerri, carrying 305 pilgrims and 7 officials). - Bauchi State pilgrims transported via Max Air (Flight VM269 to Bauchi, carrying 551 pilgrims and 7 officials) . - Kebbi and Sokoto States pilgrims repatriated via Flynas (Flight XY9006 to Kebbi, carrying 413 pilgrims and 6 officials) . As of today (June 14), 1,310 pilgrims have returned via four confirmed flights, includi...
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